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served as prime minister of Russia concurrent with Yeltsin |
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served as the last general secretary of the communist party of the USSR |
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as president, oversaw russia's big bang conversion to capitalism |
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perostroika and glasnost helped earn him Time's "man of the decade" recognition |
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lenin oversaw the 1921 electrification, but Stalin would take state formation of infrastructure further with his so called super industrialization and gosplan |
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Post stalin, Khrushchev intensifiedcentral planning, resulting in longer lines and decreased allocative efficiency. he lost allegiance of consumers |
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shorter lines greater allocative efficiency |
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STALIN'S "FACTORIES IN THE FIELDS" AND MAO'S "GREAT LEAP FORWARD" COLLECTIVIZED AGRICULTURE WITH DIRE RESULTS- BOTH FARMERS AND CONSUMERS SUFFERED |
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IN MOSCOW, VIRTUALLY UNBRIDLED CAPITALISM IS PRACTICED BY YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS. CONSUMERISM AND SONSPICOUS CONSUMPTION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A RELIGIOUS REVIVAL, INCLUDING RE BUILDING OF CHURCHES DEMOLISHED BY STALIN, WHO REFERRED TO RELIGION AS THE "OPIATE OF THE MASSES" |
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HOUSEHOLD ECONOMIES PRACTCE ASYMETRICAL RECIPROCITY, THAT IS GENERAL RECIPROCITY |
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OLD TRADITIONAL ECONOMIES OF THE DOMESTIC MODE VARIETY PERSERVERED OVER TIME DUE TO BOTH ISOLATION AND LACK OF DIALECTIC |
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THEY EVENTIALLY WERE NOT ISOLATED AND DIALECTIC OCCURED (COKE BOTTLE) |
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THEORETICALLY, OLD TRADITIONAL ECONOMIES THAT EVENTUALLY PRACTICE VBALANCED RECIPROCITY WITH NEIGHBORING GROUPS WILL EVOLVE ALONG A UNILINEAL PATH TO BECOMING MARKET ECONOMIES |
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